AI total cost of ownership is the full cost of an AI solution over its lifetime, not just the initial build. It includes data preparation, infrastructure, model usage fees, monitoring, maintenance, retraining and staff time. Estimating TCO matters because AI's ongoing running costs, especially compute and upkeep, often exceed the build cost and can make or break the business case.
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